xfer problems sco-sun

[Kenneth Brody]

Bill Campbell wrote:
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> >Would that it were that simple: it's the twenty byte header at the
> >beginning *of each record* that needs bytes swapped.
> 
> Complicated by the fact that the FP key and data records are fixed length
> with no \n linefeed delimiter so one has to read fixed length.

I've never heard of a binary file that used text-based record delimiters.

:-)

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